1/4 Dollar 'Washington Quarter' North Carolina - Silver Proof

Issuer United States
Year 2001
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 1/4 Dollar = 25 Cents (1/4 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
Composition Silver (.900)
Weight 6.25 g
Diameter 24.3 mm
Thickness 1.75 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) John Mercanti
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#319a
Obverse description The portrait in left profile of George Washington, the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797, is accompanied with the motto `IN GOD WE TRUST` and the lettering `LIBERTY` and it is surrounded with the face value and the inscription `UNITED STATES OF AMERICA`
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY S QUARTER DOLLAR
Reverse description A reproduction of a photograph taken on December 17, 1903, by John T. Daniels showing the first flight of the Wright brothers is surrounded with the legend `FIRST FLIGHT`, the state`s name (`NORTH CAROLINA`), the date of its admission into Union (`1789`) and the motto `E PLURIBUS UNUM`
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering NORTH CAROLINA 1789 FIRST FLIGHT JM 2001 E PLURIBUS UNUM
(Translation: North Carolina 1789 First Flight JM 2001 Out of Many, One)
Edge Reeded
Mint S
United States Mint of San Francisco, United States (1854-date)
Mintage 2001 S - Proof - 849 600
Numisquare ID 9357310510
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